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Emma Brunton ’19 is an instructor in the Health and Exercise Science Department. She recently returned to her alma mater after receiving her master's in Community Health Education from Minnesota State University, Mankato. Her professional expertise centers on preparing future health and physical education teachers and coaches through evidence-based, purpose-driven practices. Currently, her work focuses on athlete development, leadership training, and incorporating mental health and functional movement into sport. She has led important cross-divisional service initiatives, including the Mental Health Club and Hope Squad, to promote student well-being and support. Brunton received the Golden Apple Award in 2021 and the Section 1A Assistant Coach of the Year award in 2021 and 2025. Outside of academic work, she enjoys weight lifting, painting, reading, and spending time with her husband, family, friends, and dog.

Emma Forsyth ’25, an environmental studies and dance major at Gustavus, received the ELCO Corporation Award.

Learn how to support student mental health at Gustavus through resources like RESPOND training, consultations, and guidance for recognizing and helping students in need.

Accessibility information for employees and guides to support students and classroom accessibility.

Explore current job openings at Gustavus as HR guides candidates through the employment application process.

For Gustavus students who are worried that they can’t afford to do a low-paying internship or take a career-focused class outside the College, the Engaged Learning Fund (ELF) provides invaluable assistance.

We are interested in engineering. We work on projects, explore careers, and apply problem-solving skills to real-world challenges. All majors welcome! 

We work to create positive environmental change. We do this through education, advocacy, and action. Every Gustie has the power to make a difference for our planet. We provide the knowledge, tools, and community support for you to be a big part of change.

We develop men of character through academic excellence, community service, and lifelong brotherhood.